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ScanDroid QR & Barcode scanner on Windows Pc

Developed By: H4L Soft

License: Free

Rating: 4,4/5 - 151 votes

Last Updated: February 19, 2025

Download on Windows PC

Compatible with Windows 10/11 PC & Laptop

App Details

Version 5.0.1-gp
Size 20.9 MB
Release Date February 03, 25
Category Tools Apps

App Permissions:
Required to be able to access the camera device. [see more (9)]

What's New:
* Ability to add items from history to favourites* Ability to show scanned qr/barcode in app from history item* Ability to quickly go to favourites items in... [see more]

Description from Developer:
ScanDroid is one of the fastest and easiest-to-use QR/barcode scanners available. Simply point your camera at the QR or barcode you want to scan, and the app will automatically rec... [read more]

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About this app

On this page you can download ScanDroid QR & Barcode scanner and install on Windows PC. ScanDroid QR & Barcode scanner is free Tools app, developed by H4L Soft. Latest version of ScanDroid QR & Barcode scanner is 5.0.1-gp, was released on 2025-02-03 (updated on 2025-02-19). Estimated number of the downloads is more than 10,000. Overall rating of ScanDroid QR & Barcode scanner is 4,4. Generally most of the top apps on Android Store have rating of 4+. This app had been rated by 151 users, 7 users had rated it 5*, 95 users had rated it 1*.

How to install ScanDroid QR & Barcode scanner on Windows?

Instruction on how to install ScanDroid QR & Barcode scanner on Windows 10 Windows 11 PC & Laptop

In this post, I am going to show you how to install ScanDroid QR & Barcode scanner on Windows PC by using Android App Player such as BlueStacks, LDPlayer, Nox, KOPlayer, ...

Before you start, you will need to download the APK/XAPK installer file, you can find download button on top of this page. Save it to easy-to-find location.

[Note] You can also download older versions of this app on bottom of this page.

Below you will find a detailed step-by-step guide, but I want to give you a fast overview of how it works. All you need is an emulator that will emulate an Android device on your Windows PC and then you can install applications and use it - you see you're playing it on Android, but this runs not on a smartphone or tablet, it runs on a PC.

If this doesn't work on your PC, or you cannot install, comment here and we will help you!

Step By Step Guide To Install ScanDroid QR & Barcode scanner using BlueStacks

  1. Download and Install BlueStacks at: https://www.bluestacks.com. The installation procedure is quite simple. After successful installation, open the Bluestacks emulator. It may take some time to load the Bluestacks app initially. Once it is opened, you should be able to see the Home screen of Bluestacks.
  2. Open the APK/XAPK file: Double-click the APK/XAPK file to launch BlueStacks and install the application. If your APK/XAPK file doesn't automatically open BlueStacks, right-click on it and select Open with... Browse to the BlueStacks. You can also drag-and-drop the APK/XAPK file onto the BlueStacks home screen
  3. Once installed, click "ScanDroid QR & Barcode scanner" icon on the home screen to start using, it'll work like a charm :D

[Note 1] For better performance and compatibility, choose BlueStacks 5 Nougat 64-bit read more

[Note 2] about Bluetooth: At the moment, support for Bluetooth is not available on BlueStacks. Hence, apps that require control of Bluetooth may not work on BlueStacks.

How to install ScanDroid QR & Barcode scanner on Windows PC using NoxPlayer

  1. Download & Install NoxPlayer at: https://www.bignox.com. The installation is easy to carry out.
  2. Drag the APK/XAPK file to the NoxPlayer interface and drop it to install
  3. The installation process will take place quickly. After successful installation, you can find "ScanDroid QR & Barcode scanner" on the home screen of NoxPlayer, just click to open it.

Discussion

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ScanDroid is one of the fastest and easiest-to-use QR/barcode scanners available. Simply point your camera at the QR or barcode you want to scan, and the app will automatically recognize and scan it. You don't need to press any buttons, take pictures, or adjust the zoom.

Main Features
• Supports many different formats (QR, EAN barcode, ISBN, UPCA, and more!)
• Scans codes directly from images
• Saves scan results in your history
• Quickly uses virtual cards from various stores without physical media
• Flash support for better scanning results in low-light conditions
• Ability to share scans via Facebook, X (Twitter), SMS, and other Android applications
• Option to add your own notes to scanned items

Advanced Application Options
• Add your own rules for opening scanned barcodes with custom search (e.g., open your favorite online store after scanning)
• Protect yourself from malicious links using Chrome Custom Cards powered by Google Safe Browsing technology, and enjoy faster loading times.

We Care About Your Safety
In most other QR code scanners, applications automatically retrieve some information from scanned websites, which may cause your device to become infected with malware. With ScanDroid, you have the option to choose whether you want to automatically retrieve information from scanned web pages.

Supported QR Formats
• Website links (URLs)
• Contact information – business cards (meCard, vCard)
• Calendar events (iCalendar)
• Access data for hotspots/Wi-Fi networks
• Location information
• Data for telephone connections
• Data for e-mail messages (W3C standard, MATMSG)
• Data for SMS messages
• Payments:
• SPD (Short Payment Descriptor)
• Bitcoin (BIP 0021)

Supported Barcodes and 2D Codes
• Article numbers (EAN-8, EAN-13, ISBN, UPC-A, UPC-E)
• Codabar
• Code 39, Code 93, and Code 128
• Interleaved 2 of 5 (ITF)
• Aztec
• Data Matrix
• PDF417

Requirements:
To use ScanDroid, your device must have a built-in camera (and permission to use it). Internet access is only needed when you want to perform additional actions, such as downloading product information or using navigation. Other permissions, like "Wi-Fi access," are only needed for specific actions (e.g., if you want to connect to the Wi-Fi network you just scanned).
* Ability to add items from history to favourites
* Ability to show scanned qr/barcode in app from history item
* Ability to quickly go to favourites items in history from app's launcher shortcut
* New and updated translations
* Updated icons
* Minor bug fixes and improvements
Required to be able to access the camera device.
Allows access to the vibrator.
Allows applications to open network sockets.
Allows applications to access information about networks.
Allows applications to change network connectivity state.
Allows applications to access information about Wi-Fi networks.
Allows applications to change Wi-Fi connectivity state.
Allows using PowerManager WakeLocks to keep processor from sleeping or screen from dimming.
Allows an application to read from external storage.